---
title: JournalItem.Start Property (Outlook)
keywords: vbaol11.chm1274
f1_keywords:
- vbaol11.chm1274
ms.prod: outlook
api_name:
- Outlook.JournalItem.Start
ms.assetid: 1a7a584f-cd3a-66bb-016d-775e1c1b4700
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# JournalItem.Start Property (Outlook)

Returns or sets a  **Date** indicating the starting date and time for the Outlook item. Read/write.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Start**

 _expression_ A variable that represents a **JournalItem** object.


## See also


#### Concepts


[JournalItem Object](journalitem-object-outlook.md)

